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government_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n or_o the_o vindicate_a and_o clear_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o same_o from_o all_o false_a aspersion_n and_o misconstruction_n as_o shall_v be_v propose_v unto_o they_o by_o both_o or_o either_o of_o the_o say_a house_n of_o parliament_n and_o no_o other_o and_o to_o deliver_v their_o opinion_n and_o advice_n of_o or_o touch_v the_o matter_n aforesaid_a as_o shall_v be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o both_o or_o either_o of_o the_o say_a house_n from_o time_n to_o time_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o sort_n as_o by_o both_o or_o either_o of_o the_o say_a house_n of_o parliament_n shall_v be_v require_v and_o the_o same_o not_o to_o divulge_v by_o print_v write_v or_o otherwise_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o both_o or_o either_o house_n of_o parliament_n and_o be_v it_o further_o ordain_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o william_n twiss_n doctor_n in_o divinity_n shall_v sit_v in_o the_o chair_n as_o prolocutor_n of_o the_o say_a assembly_n and_o if_o he_o happen_v to_o die_v or_o be_v let_v by_o sickness_n or_o other_o necessary_a impediment_n than_o such_o other_o person_n to_o be_v appoint_v in_o his_o place_n as_o shall_v be_v agree_v on_o by_o both_o the_o say_a house_n of_o parliament_n and_o in_o case_n any_o difference_n of_o opinion_n shall_v happen_v among_o the_o say_a person_n so_o assemble_v touch_v any_o the_o matter_n that_o shall_v be_v propose_v to_o they_o as_o aforesaid_a that_o then_o they_o shall_v represent_v the_o same_o together_o with_o the_o reason_n thereof_o to_o both_o or_o either_o of_o the_o say_a house_n respective_o to_o the_o end_n such_o further_a direction_n may_v be_v give_v therein_o as_o shall_v be_v requisite_a in_o that_o behalf_n and_o be_v it_o further_o ordain_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o for_o the_o charge_n and_o expense_n of_o the_o say_a divine_n and_o every_o of_o they_o in_o attend_v the_o say_a service_n there_o shall_v be_v allow_v unto_o every_o of_o they_o that_o shall_v so_o attend_v during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o say_a attendance_n and_o for_o ten_o day_n before_o and_o ten_o day_n after_o the_o sum_n of_o four_o shilling_n for_o every_o day_n at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n at_o such_o time_n and_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o by_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n shall_v be_v appoint_v and_o be_v it_o further_o ordain_v that_o all_o and_o â—very_n the_o say_a divine_n so_o as_o aforesaid_a require_v and_o enjoin_v to_o meet_v and_o assemble_v shall_v be_v free_v and_o acquit_v of_o and_o from_o every_o offence_n forfeiture_n penalty_n loss_n or_o damage_n which_o shall_v or_o may_v arise_v or_o grow_v by_o reason_n of_o any_o nonresidence_n or_o absence_n of_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o from_z his_o or_o their_z or_o any_o of_o their_o church_n church_n or_o cure_n for_o or_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o say_a attendance_n upon_o the_o say_a service_n any_o law_n or_o statute_n of_o nonresidence_n or_o other_o law_n or_o statute_n enjoin_v their_o attendance_n upon_o their_o respective_a ministery_n or_o charge_n to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o notwithstanding_o and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o person_n before_o name_v shall_v happen_v to_o die_v before_o the_o say_a assembly_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v by_o order_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n than_o such_o other_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v nominate_v and_o place_v in_o the_o room_n and_o stead_n of_o such_o person_n and_o person_n so_o die_v as_o by_o both_o the_o say_a house_n shall_v be_v think_v fit_a and_o agree_v upon_o and_o every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o to_o be_v name_v shall_v have_v the_o like_a power_n and_o authority_n freedom_n and_o acquittal_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n and_o also_o all_o such_o wage_n and_o allowance_n for_o the_o say_a service_n during_o the_o time_n of_o he_o or_o their_o attendance_n as_o to_o any_o other_o of_o the_o say_a person_n in_o this_o ordinance_n be_v by_o this_o ordinance_n limit_v and_o appoint_v provide_v always_o that_o this_o ordinance_n
or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v not_o give_v unto_o the_o person_n aforesaid_a or_o any_o of_o they_o nor_o shall_v they_o in_o this_o assemblâ—_n assume_v to_o exercise_v any_o jurisdiction_n power_n or_o authority_n ecclesiastical_a whatsoever_o or_o any_o other_o power_n then_o be_v herein_o particular_o express_v the_o vote_n or_o order_n deliver_v with_o it_o die_v mercurii_n 5._o julii_fw-la 1643._o order_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n assemble_v vi_o vi_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v propound_v to_o the_o assembly_n to_o morrow_n at_o their_o meeting_n to_o take_v into_o their_o consideration_n the_o ten_o first_o article_n of_o the_o 39_o article_n of_o the_o church_n of_o englanâ—_n to_o free_a and_o vindicate_v the_o doctrine_n of_o they_o from_o all_o aspersion_n and_o false_a interpretation_n jovis_fw-la 6._o julii_fw-la 1643._o some_o general_a rule_n for_o the_o assembly_n direct_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n assemble_v 1._o that_o two_o assessor_n be_v join_v to_o the_o prolocutor_n to_o supply_v his_o place_n in_o case_n of_o absence_n or_o infirmity_n 2._o two_o scribe_n to_o be_v appoint_v to_o set_v down_o all_o proceed_n and_o these_o to_o be_v divine_n who_o be_v not_o member_n of_o the_o assembly_n viz._n mr_n henry_n rowberry_n and_o mr_n adoniram_n by_o field_n 3._o every_o member_n at_o his_o first_o entrance_n into_o the_o assembly_n shall_v make_v a_o serious_a and_o solemn_a protestation_n not_o to_o maintain_v any_o thing_n but_o what_o he_o believe_v to_o be_v truth_n and_o to_o embrace_v truth_n in_o sincerity_n when_o discover_v to_o he_o 4._o no_o resolution_n to_o be_v give_v upon_o any_o question_n on_o the_o same_o day_n wherein_o it_o be_v first_o propound_v 5._o what_o any_o man_n undertake_v to_o prove_v as_o necessary_a he_o shall_v make_v good_a out_o of_o the_o scripture_n 6._o no_o man_n to_o proceed_v in_o any_o dispute_n after_o the_o prolocutor_n have_v enjoin_v he_o silence_n unless_o the_o assembly_n desire_v he_o may_v go_v on_o 7._o no_o man_n to_o be_v deem_v to_o enter_v his_o dissent_n from_o the_o assembly_n and_o his_o reason_n for_o it_o in_o any_o point_n after_o it_o have_v first_o be_v debate_v in_o the_o assembly_n and_o thence_o if_o the_o dissent_v party_n desire_v it_o to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n by_o the_o assembly_n not_o by_o any_o particular_a man_n or_o man_n in_o a_o private_a way_n when_o either_o house_n shall_v require_v it_o 8._o all_o thing_n agree_v on_o and_o prepare_v for_o the_o parliament_n to_o be_v open_o read_v and_o allow_v in_o the_o assembly_n and_o then_o offer_v as_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o assembly_n if_o the_o major_a part_n assent_n provide_v that_o the_o opinion_n of_o any_o person_n dissent_v and_o the_o reason_n urge_v for_o it_o be_v annex_v thereunto_o if_o the_o dissenter_n require_v it_o together_o with_o the_o solution_n if_o any_o be_v give_v in_o the_o assembly_n to_o those_o reason_n jovis_n 6._o julii_fw-la 1643._o i_o a._n b._n do_v serious_o and_o solemn_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o almighty_a god_n that_o in_o this_o assembly_n whereof_o i_o be_o a_o member_n i_o will_v not_o maintain_v any_o thing_n in_o matter_n of_o doctrine_n but_o what_o i_o think_v in_o my_o conscience_n to_o be_v truth_n or_o in_o point_n of_o discipline_n but_o what_o i_o shall_v conceive_v to_o conduce_v most_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o good_a and_o peace_n of_o his_o church_n veneris_fw-la 15._o sept._n 1643._o order_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n assemble_v that_o it_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o assembly_n of_o divine_n to_o set_v forth_o a_o declaration_n of_o the_o reason_n and_o ground_n that_o have_v induce_v the_o assembly_n to_o give_v their_o opinion_n that_o this_o covenant_n may_v be_v take_v in_o point_n of_o conscience_n eodem_fw-la die_v order_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n assemble_v that_o it_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o committee_n former_o appoint_v to_o treat_v with_o the_o scotch_a commissioner_n to_o treat_v with_o they_o about_o the_o manner_n of_o take_v the_o covenant_n in_o both_o kingdom_n mercurii_n 22._o august_n 1643._o order_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n assemble_v that_o it_o be_v propound_v to_o the_o assembly_n of_o divine_n to_o consider_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o nine_o next_o article_n of_o the_o â—9_n article_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n to_o clear_v and_o vindicate_v the_o same_o from_o all_o aspersion_n and_o false_a interpretation_n the_o article_n of_o the_o sixth_o of_o august_n 1642._o article_n of_o the_o treaty_n concern_v the_o reduce_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n and_o crown_n of_o england_n agree_v upon_o between_o the_o commissioner_n for_o scotland_n authorize_v by_o hiâ—_n majesty_n and_o the_o parliament_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o the_o commissioner_n for_o england_n authorize_v by_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o parliament_n of_o that_o kingdom_n at_o westminster_n the_o sixth_o day_n of_o august_n 1642._o first_o the_o scottish_a commissioner_n out_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o that_o duty_n vii_o vii_o which_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n owe_v to_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o true_a affection_n they_o bear_v towards_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n be_v willing_a to_o contribute_v their_o best_a assistance_n for_o the_o speedy_a relief_n of_o those_o distress_a part_n in_o ireland_n which_o lie_v near_a the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n have_v in_o the_o name_n of_o that_o kingdom_n make_v offer_v of_o ten_o thousand_o man_n to_o be_v employ_v in_o that_o service_n and_o for_o a_o further_a testimony_n of_o their_o zeal_n to_o his_o majesty_n service_n and_o brotherly_a respect_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n have_v declare_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n will_v upon_o their_o own_o charge_n levy_n and_o transport_v these_o men._n second_o because_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n be_v to_o send_v over_o with_o their_o army_n the_o number_n of_o six_o thousand_o musket_n and_o four_o thousand_o pike_n with_o such_o canon_n and_o ammunition_n as_o shall_v be_v fit_v for_o the_o service_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o four_o thousand_o musket_n and_o two_o thousand_o pike_n shall_v be_v present_o send_v by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n and_o deliver_v at_o lâ—â—th_n as_o also_o that_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o say_v ten_o thousand_o arm_n and_o ten_o thousand_o sword_n and_o belt_n shall_v be_v deliver_v there_o at_o the_o first_o of_o august_n next_o and_o that_o as_o many_o canon_n and_o field-piece_n of_o the_o same_o bore_n weight_n and_o mettle_n shall_v be_v carry_v into_o scotland_n upon_o their_o demand_n as_o they_o shall_v transport_v into_o ireland_n for_o thâ—_n service_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o that_o the_o say_v whole_a arm_n and_o ammunition_n shall_v remain_v in_o scotland_n until_o the_o return_n of_o the_o scottish_a army_n from_o ireland_n at_o which_o time_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n receive_v satisfaction_n for_o such_o of_o their_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n as_o shall_v be_v spend_v or_o lose_v in_o the_o service_n of_o ireland_n as_o also_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v present_o send_v over_o from_o england_n and_o deliver_v to_o the_o scottish_a army_n in_o ireland_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o province_n of_o ulster_n six_o piece_n of_o demy_fw-fr canon_n of_o the_o ball_n of_o four_o and_o twenty_o pound_n weighâ—_n 〈◊〉_d their_o equipage_n thiâ—â—â—y_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v two_o ship_n of_o war_n presâ—â—tâ—â—â—â—nt_v by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n to_o lochryan_n lamalâ—câ—_n 〈◊〉_d patrick_n or_o air_n to_o guard_n and_o waft_v over_o the_o scottish_a souldiâ—â—s_n and_o that_o the_o say_v ship_n shall_v attend_v at_o the_o port_n in_o irâ—â—and_n for_o serve_v the_o scottish_a army_n in_o go_v and_o return_v betwixt_o the_o coast_n and_o keep_v the_o passage_n clear_a as_o they_o shall_v receive_v order_n from_o the_o chief_a commander_n of_o the_o scottish_a army_n for_o the_o time_n be_v according_a to_o instruction_n receive_v or_o to_o be_v receive_v by_o the_o master_n of_o these_o ship_n from_o the_o lord_n admiral_n or_o commissioner_n of_o the_o admiralty_n for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o that_o purpose_n four_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v levy_v and_o furnish_v by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n ten_o troop_n of_o sufficient_a and_o well_o arm_a horseman_n consist_v of_o sixty_o in_o a_o troop_n beside_o the_o officer_n and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o commissary_n general_n a_o serjeant-major_a and_o a_o quartermaster_n appoint_v over_o they_o which_o shall_v join_v and_o remain_v with_o the_o body_n
of_o the_o scottish_a foot_n and_o shall_v receive_v and_o obey_v the_o order_n and_o instruction_n of_o the_o commander_n of_o the_o scottish_a army_n and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v present_o advance_v the_o sum_n of_o twelve_o hundred_o pound_n sterling_a for_o the_o levy_v of_o a_o troop_n of_o one_o hundred_o horseman_n in_o scotland_n beside_o the_o officer_n to_o be_v a_o guard_n to_o the_o general_n of_o the_o scottish_a army_n five_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o commander_n and_o soldier_n of_o the_o scottish_a army_n shall_v have_v such_o pay_v respective_o as_o the_o commander_n and_o soldier_n of_o the_o english_a army_n have_v according_a to_o a_o list_n present_o agree_v upon_o by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o both_o kingdom_n as_o also_o that_o the_o officer_n of_o that_o army_n shall_v have_v such_o allowance_n for_o their_o wagon_n as_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o say_a list_n six_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o carickfergus_n and_o colrayne_n shall_v be_v put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o scottish_a army_n to_o be_v place_n for_o their_o magazine_n and_o garrison_n and_o to_o serve_v they_o for_o retreat_n upon_o occasion_n and_o that_o the_o magistrate_n and_o inhabitant_n thereof_o shall_v be_v ordain_v to_o carry_v themselves_o to_o the_o commander_n of_o the_o say_a army_n as_o be_v fit_v and_o ordinary_a in_o such_o case_n and_o that_o the_o say_v town_n and_o castle_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o scot_n hand_n until_o the_o war_n shall_v end_v or_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v discharge_v of_o that_o service_n like_a as_o the_o commissioner_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n do_v promise_n in_o the_o public_a faith_n of_o that_o kingdom_n to_o redeliver_v the_o say_v town_n and_o castle_n to_o any_o have_v commission_n from_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n of_o england_n as_o also_o the_o commissioner_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n do_v promise_n in_o the_o name_n and_o on_o the_o public_a faith_n of_o that_o kingdom_n that_o payment_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n and_o their_o army_n of_o all_o due_n that_o shall_v arise_v upon_o this_o present_a treaty_n and_o that_o when_o the_o scottish_a army_n employ_v in_o the_o service_n of_o ireland_n shall_v be_v discharge_v they_o shall_v be_v disband_v by_o regiment_n and_o no_o lesser_a proportion_n and_o so_o may_v of_o they_o pay_v off_o as_o shall_v be_v disband_v and_o the_o residue_n keep_v in_o pay_n till_o they_o be_v disband_v seven_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o town_n of_o charickfergus_n and_o colrayne_n shall_v by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n be_v with_o all_o expedition_n provide_v with_o victual_n necessary_a for_o soldier_n either_o in_o garrison_n or_o expedition_n according_a to_o a_o list_n to_o be_v agree_v on_o and_o subscribe_v by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o both_o kingdom_n and_o that_o such_o quantity_n thereof_o as_o the_o scottish_a army_n shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o use_v shall_v be_v sell_v unto_o they_o and_o buy_v by_o they_o at_o the_o several_a price_n contain_v in_o the_o aforesaid_a list_n and_o also_o that_o the_o say_v town_n of_o carickfergus_n and_o colrayne_n shall_v be_v provide_v by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n with_o powder_n ball_n match_n and_o other_o ammunition_n for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o say_a army_n conform_v to_o the_o particular_a list_n to_o be_v condescend_v unto_o by_o both_o commissioner_n and_o that_o cart_n and_o wagon_n shall_v be_v provide_v by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n for_o carry_v of_o ammunition_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_a army_n in_o march_n as_o also_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v gun-smith_n carpenter_n and_o one_o or_o two_o engineer_n appoint_v to_o attend_v the_o army_n and_o that_o hand_n mils_n shall_v be_v provide_v to_o serve_v the_o company_n in_o march_n eight_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n shall_v deposit_v two_o thousand_o pound_n english_a money_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o any_o to_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o scottish_a commissioner_n to_o be_v disburse_v upon_o account_n by_o warrant_n of_o the_o general_n of_o their_o army_n upon_o fortification_n intelligence_n and_o other_o incident_n so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o above_o the_o sum_n of_o two_o thousand_o pound_n in_o a_o year_n impre_v upon_o these_o occasion_n without_o particular_a and_o special_a warrant_n from_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n as_o also_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v deposit_v two_o thousand_o and_o five_o hundred_o pound_n english_a to_o be_v disburse_v upon_o account_n for_o the_o provide_v of_o a_o thousand_o horse_n for_o the_o carriage_n of_o the_o artillery_n the_o baggage_n and_o victual_v of_o their_o army_n and_o for_o dragooner_n upon_o occasion_n and_o likewise_o that_o the_o scottish_a army_n during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o war_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o take_v up_o such_o horse_n in_o the_o country_n as_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o use_v aforesaid_a nine_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o town_n and_o village_n in_o the_o province_n of_o ulster_n and_o in_o any_o other_o province_n of_o irâ—land_n where_o the_o scottish_a army_n shall_v be_v by_o itself_o for_o the_o time_n shall_v receive_v order_n from_o the_o scottish_a commander_n and_o shall_v bring_v in_o victual_n for_o money_n in_o a_o orderly_a way_n as_o shall_v be_v direct_v by_o they_o with_o provision_n of_o oat_n hay_o and_o straw_n and_o such_o other_o necessary_n and_o that_o the_o country_n people_n shall_v rise_v and_o concur_v with_o the_o scottish_a troop_n when_o the_o commander_n thereof_o shall_v find_v it_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o service_n and_o shall_v receive_v order_n and_o direction_n from_o the_o say_a commander_n of_o the_o scottish_a army_n ten_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o say_v ten_o thousand_o man_n to_o be_v send_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n shall_v go_v in_o the_o way_n and_o order_n of_o a_o army_n under_o their_o own_o general_n and_o subaltern_a officer_n and_o the_o province_n of_o ulster_n be_v appoint_v unto_o they_o wherein_o they_o shall_v first_o prosecute_v the_o war_n as_o in_o their_o judgement_n they_o shall_v think_v most_o expedient_a for_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o king_n and_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o that_o the_o commander_n of_o the_o say_a army_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o give_v condition_n to_o town_n castle_n and_o person_n which_o shall_v render_v and_o submit_v themselves_o as_o shall_v be_v most_o expedient_a for_o the_o service_n according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o war_n provide_v no_o toleration_n of_o the_o popish_a religion_n be_v grant_v nor_o any_o condition_n make_v touch_v or_o concern_v any_o of_o the_o rebel_n land_n and_o that_o the_o commander_n â—f_v the_o scottish_a army_n shall_v be_v answerable_a for_o their_o whole_a deportment_n and_o proceed_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o two_o house_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n only_o but_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n give_v a_o account_n thereof_o to_o his_o majesty_n the_o two_o house_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n and_o to_o the_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o ireland_n for_o the_o time_n be_v that_o such_o town_n and_o place_n as_o shall_v be_v recover_v from_o the_o rebel_n by_o the_o scottish_a army_n shall_v be_v at_o the_o dispose_n of_o the_o commander_n thereof_o during_o their_o abode_n for_o that_o service_n in_o those_o part_n where_o such_o town_n and_o place_n be_v and_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v find_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o service_n that_o the_o scottish_a army_n shall_v join_v with_o the_o king_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n and_o his_o army_n in_o that_o case_n the_o general_n of_o the_o scottish_a army_n shall_v only_o cede_fw-la to_o the_o king_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n and_o receive_v in_o a_o free_a and_o honourable_a way_n instruction_n from_o he_o or_o in_o his_o absence_n from_o the_o lord_n deputy_n or_o any_o other_o who_o shall_v have_v the_o chief_a government_n of_o that_o kingdom_n for_o the_o time_n by_o authority_n derive_v from_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o shall_v precede_v all_o other_o and_o that_o he_o only_o shall_v give_v order_n to_o the_o officer_n of_o his_o own_o army_n and_o that_o the_o army_n shall_v have_v the_o right_n &_o lefthand_n vand_n and_o rear_n charge_v and_o retreat_n successive_o and_o shall_v not_o mix_v in_o quartering_n nor_o marching_n and_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v find_v fit_a to_o send_v troop_n out_o of_o either_o army_n that_o the_o person_n to_o be_v send_v out_o of_o the_o scottish_a army_n shall_v be_v command_v out_o by_o their_o own_o general_n the_o lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n prescribe_v the_o number_n which_o shall_v not_o exceed_v the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a foot_n of_o the_o scottish_a army_n nor_o of_o the_o
to_o persuade_v they_o into_o a_o belief_n that_o evil_a counsellor_n and_o other_o prevalent_a with_o we_o do_v encourage_v and_o assist_v it_o by_o this_o mean_n have_v a_o colour_n to_o raise_v force_n and_o to_o levy_v money_n for_o the_o supply_n of_o those_o force_n they_o may_v so_o dispose_v of_o both_o as_o under_o a_o pretence_n of_o suppress_v the_o rebel_n in_o ireland_n they_o may_v thereby_o also_o raise_v a_o war_n in_o england_n for_o the_o effect_n of_o their_o ambitious_a and_o covetous_a desire_n in_o both_o kingdom_n and_o they_o so_o carry_v on_o this_o design_n that_o whereas_o out_o of_o our_o earnest_a desire_n of_o the_o relief_n of_o our_o poor_a subject_n in_o ireland_n and_o to_o show_v the_o great_a sense_n we_o have_v of_o their_o misery_n we_o have_v give_v way_n to_o several_a unusual_a bill_n for_o raise_v of_o force_n and_o likewise_o to_o the_o bill_n for_o the_o 400000_o for_o the_o adventurer_n and_o other_o for_o raise_v of_o money_n which_o money_n by_o those_o act_n be_v to_o be_v pay_v to_o particular_a person_n or_o otherwise_o out_o of_o the_o ordinary_a course_n and_o not_o into_o our_o exchequer_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o like_a case_n thence_o to_o be_v issue_v for_o public_a use_n those_o supply_n be_v divert_v and_o employ_v to_o feed_v and_o nourish_v a_o rebellion_n in_o england_n rather_o than_o to_o suppress_v that_o in_o ireland_n thus_o 100000_o of_o the_o adventurer_n money_n be_v employ_v for_o the_o earl_n of_o essex_n his_o army_n when_o he_o first_o march_v against_o we_o and_o that_o employment_n of_o it_o though_o contrary_a to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o the_o act_n which_o be_v that_o no_o part_n of_o that_o money_n shall_v be_v employ_v to_o any_o other_o purpose_n thâ—n_v the_o reâ—uâ—ing_n of_o those_o rebel_n be_v public_o justify_v by_o a_o declaration_n make_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o the_o 6_o of_o september_n not_o long_o before_o the_o battle_n at_o edge-hill_n and_o at_o the_o same_o bartaile_n several_a regiment_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n raise_v for_o ireland_n under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o lord_n wharton_n lord_n of_o leny_n s_n faithful_n fortescue_n and_o other_o be_v employ_v against_o we_o at_o edge-hill_n the_o money_n raise_v upon_o the_o bill_n of_o 400000_o &_o other_o have_v be_v whole_o make_v use_n of_o against_o vâ—_n and_o it_o be_v impossible_a without_o thus_o work_v themselves_o under_o the_o specious_a pretence_n of_o suppress_v the_o rebellion_n of_o ireland_n into_o the_o managery_n of_o that_o war_n and_o misapply_v the_o aid_n intend_v for_o ireland_n to_o have_v bring_v this_o kingdom_n into_o the_o bleed_a and_o desperate_a condition_n wherein_o it_o now_o languish_v the_o proposition_n concern_v ireland_n as_o they_o be_v insist_v upon_o by_o these_o commissioner_n though_o in_o charity_n we_o shall_v hope_v not_o so_o intend_v by_o all_o of_o they_o be_v apparent_o in_o pursuance_n of_o that_o original_a design_n in_o beget_v a_o suspicion_n of_o our_o integrity_n in_o that_o business_n of_o ireland_n and_o engross_a the_o manage_n of_o that_o war_n and_o the_o power_n of_o that_o kingdom_n into_o their_o hand_n they_o will_v have_v the_o cessation_n which_o we_o have_v avow_v to_o be_v assent_v to_o by_o we_o and_o advise_v as_o most_o necessary_a for_o the_o preservation_n of_o that_o kingdom_n to_o tend_v to_o the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o the_o protestant_n there_o and_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o ceslation_n there_o though_o but_o during_o the_o war_n here_o to_o be_v a_o countenance_v of_o that_o bloody_a rebellion_n and_o we_o ourselves_o be_v charge_v to_o be_v privy_a and_o to_o give_v direction_n for_o the_o seize_v of_o some_o provision_n make_v and_o send_v for_o the_o supply_n of_o â—he_n protestant_n in_o ireland_n in_o the_o next_o place_n concern_v the_o war_n there_o they_o demand_v that_o the_o prosecution_n of_o that_o war_n be_v settle_v in_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n to_o be_v manage_v by_o the_o advice_n of_o both_o kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o scotland_n that_o be_v a_o committee_n of_o both_o kingdom_n those_o of_o each_o kingdom_n to_o have_v a_o negative_a voice_n and_o all_o the_o force_n there_o to_o be_v under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o scotch_a general_n the_o lieutenant_n and_o other_o great_a officer_n and_o judge_n there_o to_o be_v nominate_v by_o both_o house_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v consent_v to_o pass_v all_o act_n to_o be_v propose_v by_o they_o for_o the_o raise_n of_o money_n and_o other_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o prosecution_n of_o that_o war_n and_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o zealous_a and_o pathetical_a expression_n in_o those_o paper_n desire_v the_o continuance_n of_o that_o war_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o justice_n upon_o those_o rebel_n it_o be_v not_o bare_o the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o war_n in_o zeal_n of_o justice_n that_o be_v desire_v that_o may_v be_v manage_v either_o by_o 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